Every sport has dangers, and it's a risk we all take, but that's why people need to give us the credit we deserve.

You cannot say, 'Go! Go! Rah! Rah! Good move!' People want some emotion. Chess is an art and not a spectator sport.

I really love all sport. I watch sports when I can, but when push comes to show, I think I know it's entertainment.

I was so afraid to make mistakes and get reprimanded by my coaches that the joy of the sport started slipping away.

I'm more into MMA than any other sport. I watch a lot of the UFC fights. I have since it first came onto the scene.

As long as I still feel a passion for the sport and preparing for these big competitions, I will carry on fighting.

Sport is one of the few spaces where people can learn about different cultures in a spirit of trust and friendship.

Survival is the main objective. There are going to be some awful days, I know that from my background in the sport.

I have 'the first' attached to my name in a whole lot of different aspects when it comes to the sport of basketball.

Crazy things happen in this sport, and you have to be ready. And for me, luck is when preparation meets opportunity.

I played everything. I played volleyball, did track, cross-country, but basketball was my main sport, my main focus.

I want to continue the sport of swimming. I'm not going to give up until I think it's reached where I want it to go.

Biography, like big game hunting, is one of the recognized forms of sport, and it is as unfair as only sport can be.

It's about discipline. It's about following instructions. It's about the execution of the plan. That's what sport is.

Gymnastics, especially in my family, is more than a sport. It's our life, it's our careers, it's our family business.

You always want to win. That is why you play tennis, because you love the sport and try to be the best you can at it.

The fascination of shooting as a sport depends almost wholly on whether you are at the right or wrong end of the gun.

It's never been about me... It's a team sport. It's basketball. It's not how good you are, it's how good your team is.

The great thing about playing team sport is you win and lose together, and the pain is never as bad when you share it.

You had to be into sport and, sad to say, I'm a traitor to my country because I don't have a sporting bone in my body.

I'm happy to be alive and to play any sport and, really, I wouldn't mind working for a living and playing at weekends.

Wrestling encompasses hard work, dedication, sacrifice, and determination - there's just nothing like it in any sport.

It was not long before I was struck with the idea that base ball was just the game for a national sport for Americans.

If you qualify for a World Cup and expect to get an easy group, you are in the wrong sport. It doesn't work like that.

I knew I was never going to play professional sport, but I loved playing and I went to all the games I could afford to.

If wanted to play a sport, I played a sport. If I wanted to do things that many girls born in 1950 didn't do, I did it.

I love this sport. I love what I do. I love fighting and combat, and I love to train hard. But I want to be at my best.

I've always played sport. I played rugby, I was involved in athletics, I played cricket... I'm an outdoors kind of guy.

I've never boxed before in my life. I've had one day's training at a boxing gym, and it's an incredibly difficult sport.

Women's sport is growing, becoming powerful, and we want to continue to raise that platform for the young girls at home.

You know, I love wearing heels. I wish I could wear them all the time, but, you know, my sport doesn't really permit it.

I'm really excited about Jordan Spieth. Like a great in any sport, when the moment is the biggest, he performs his best.

In football, it's the ultimate team sport. You have to have good people around you as a quarterback for things to happen.

Being a minority athlete in this sport, it's been wrought with challenges, but I wouldn't consider myself a trail blazer.

My sport was my comfort. The routine, the camaraderie, the team... everyone's around you. After rugby you're on your own.

I consider skateboarding an art form, a lifestyle and a sport. 'Action sport' would be the least offensive categorization.

You either grow with this sport, or you get left behind. It's sad, but it is what it is. You gotta keep up with this sport.

Democracy is not a spectator sport, it's a participatory event. If we don't participate in it, it ceases to be a democracy.

Quite simply the Games are the biggest opportunity sport in this country has ever had. It is one that we must not squander.

Women are the same. We watch football; we play football. Why wouldn't we be out there giving our opinions on the sport ,too?

Everyone in the world of cycling knows how much it is a team sport as well as individual. It's just amazing to be a part of.

It's very easy to quantify performances and personal accolades, but ultimately, I'm in a team sport, and it's about winning.

Baseball is the favorite American sport because it's so slow. Any idiot can follow it. And just about any idiot can play it.

Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.

So in fact the only thing you can judge in this sport its the longterm. You can judge a career or a season, but not one race.

Up until the age of 16, I was very focused on sport - I played a lot of football. Then I tore my ACL and had to stop playing.

Women have it better in tennis than any other sport, but you shouldn't push them to play more than they're capable of playing.

I loved playing every sport. Soccer, water polo, horses. Whatever. I just loved it - especially competing against my brothers.

Sometime haters would say or misunderstand how lucky I am to doing what I'm doing, to be healthy and play my sport and passion.

I don't believe in playing just one sport. I believe it results in burnout, and each sport trains your body in a different way.

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